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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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